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Firmware Intern

Sunnyvale, CA
Figure is an AI Robotics company developing a general purpose humanoid. Our humanoid robot, Figure 02, is designed for commercial tasks and the home. We are based in San Jose, CA and require 5 days/week in-office collaboration. It’s time to build.

We are looking for an Firmware Engineer Intern to support the implementation and test of key aspects of our Humanoid software.
Responsibilities:
  • Deliver high quality C/C++ code in a real-time embedded environment.
  • Bring up, debug, and validate firmware on the Humanoid hardware platform, such as actuators, sensors, power distribution system.
  • Optimize performance of firmware to meet product requirements.
  • Develop test scripts in Python to support test automation or robot calibration.
  • Contribute to the integration of projects into the Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) infrastructure.
  • Support hardware/software integration in the lab.
Requirements:
  • Graduate student or recent graduate in Computer Science or related field.
  • Minimum 10 weeks internship, 1 to 2 terms preferred.
  • Ability to showcase extra-academic activities working on hardware/software projects.
  • Fluent with C/C++ and Python.
  • Good knowledge of computer architecture and real-time operating systems
  • Familiar with communication buses and protocols like CAN, SPI, I2C, UART etc.
  • Comfortable using lab instruments (Oscilloscopes, logic analyzers…) and debugging tools.
Bonus Qualifications:
  • Experience with low level Ethernet driver development.
  • Experience with control systems.
  • Experience with the Bazel build system.
  • Experience with Docker containers.

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